Satire Review

Satire is not just making fun. It has _______. It is trying to show how society can do better.

• incongruity

• a moral voice

• sarcasm

• hyperbole

When something happens that is the opposite of what you expect, it's called _______ irony.

• Situational

• Dramatic

• Verbal

• Cosmic

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A man is struck by lightning mere hours after he wins the lottery. This is an example of _____ irony.

• Situational

• Dramatic

• Verbal

• Cosmic

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We can see that the killer is hiding in the closet by the main character has no idea. This is called ____ irony.

• Situational

• Dramatic

• Verbal

• Cosmic

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In order for verbal irony to be sarcastic, it must be _______.

• random

• confusing

• mean

• direct

When I exaggerate something to satirize it, this is called _________.

• hyperbole

• incongruity

• reversal

• parody

Things that are out of place or are absurd in relation to their surroundings. This is ____.

• hyperbole

• incongruity

• reversal

• parody

In a comedy skit, dogs are taking their humans for a walk. This is likely an example of ______.

• hyperbole

• incongruity

• reversal

• parody

Key words used to describe parody might include _______ and exaggeration.

• drama

• wit

• randomness

• imitation

I'm watching a sketch in which an impression is being done of President Joe Biden. This is likely an example of _______.

• hyperbole

• incongruity

• reversal

• parody